heir apparentn.

Forms: Formerly also apparent heir.

Etymology: See apparent adj. 4.

The heir (of one still alive) whose right is indefeasible, provided he outlives his ancestor, at whose death he is heir-at-law.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > heir apparent

heir apparentc1375

apparent1393

heir parentc1432

parent heirc1432

heir of parencea1475

pearing heirc1480

c1375 J. Wyclif Wks. (1869) I. 402 Ȝif a man were ayre aparant of Englond.

1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxix. 113 The mooste parent heyre of the lynage.

1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. l Yf tenaunt in the tayle infeoffe his heyre apparaunt.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 230/1 Heyre apparaunt, monsievr.

a1555 J. Bradford in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xlv. 131 Thoughe the Quene..disheryt the right Heyres apparant.

1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor 168 A designation..of the next Apparant Heire or successor.

1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. xii. 21 The Heir apparant of the Crown of France.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 287. ¶6 Hopeful Heirs apparent to great Empires.

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. i. iv. 223 The prince of Wales, or heir apparent to the crown.

1845 J. Williams Princ. Law Real Prop. i. iii. 65 A man may have an heir apparent, or an heir presumptive, but until his decease he has no heir.

attributive.1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. ii. 43 Hang thy selfe in thine owne heire apparant garters.

Derivatives

heir-aˈpparency n.

heir-aˈpparentish adj. Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1882 H. C. Merivale Faucit of Balliol i. iv To keep him out of his elder's heir-apparentish influence.

heir-aˈpparentship n. Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. vii. iv. 208 Cannot you renounce the Heir-Apparentship, then?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

4. In heir apparent (and its imitations): Manifest, evident, obvious; applied to a person who will undoubtedly inherit, if he or she survives the present possessor, as opposed to an heir presumptive, who though at present the nearest in succession, is liable to have his or her hope intercepted by the birth of a nearer heir.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [adjective] > relating to inheritance > types of heir

heir apparentc1375

supposititious1625

reversional1663

reversionary1733

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > heir apparent

heir apparentc1375

apparent1393

heir parentc1432

parent heirc1432

heir of parencea1475

pearing heirc1480

c1375 J. Wyclif Wks. (1869) I. 402 Ȝif a man were ayre aparant of Englond.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 71 His son..The eldest and apperande [1489 Adv. aperand] air.

1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxix. 113 The mooste parent heyre of the lynage.]

1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. l Yf tenaunt in the tayle enfeoffe his heyre apparaunt.

1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 935 Scho is, appeirand air To twa Douchereis.]

1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. xii. 21 The Heir apparant of the Crown of France.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 287. ¶6 Hopeful Heirs apparent to great Empires.

1841 E. Miall in Nonconformist 1 248 What will the premier apparent do when he comes into power?

单词	heir apparent
释义	heir apparentn. Forms: Formerly also apparent heir. Etymology: See apparent adj. 4. The heir (of one still alive) whose right is indefeasible, provided he outlives his ancestor, at whose death he is heir-at-law. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > heir apparent heir apparentc1375 heir apparentc1375 apparent1393 heir parentc1432 parent heirc1432 heir of parencea1475 pearing heirc1480 c1375 J. Wyclif Wks. (1869) I. 402 Ȝif a man were ayre aparant of Englond. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxix. 113 The mooste parent heyre of the lynage. 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. l Yf tenaunt in the tayle infeoffe his heyre apparaunt. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 230/1 Heyre apparaunt, monsievr. a1555 J. Bradford in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xlv. 131 Thoughe the Quene..disheryt the right Heyres apparant. 1614 J. Selden Titles of Honor 168 A designation..of the next Apparant Heire or successor. 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. xii. 21 The Heir apparant of the Crown of France. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 287. ¶6 Hopeful Heirs apparent to great Empires. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. i. iv. 223 The prince of Wales, or heir apparent to the crown. 1845 J. Williams Princ. Law Real Prop. i. iii. 65 A man may have an heir apparent, or an heir presumptive, but until his decease he has no heir. attributive.1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. ii. 43 Hang thy selfe in thine owne heire apparant garters. View more context for this quotation Derivatives heir-aˈpparency n. heir-aˈpparentish adj. Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1882 H. C. Merivale Faucit of Balliol i. iv To keep him out of his elder's heir-apparentish influence. heir-aˈpparentship n. Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. vii. iv. 208 Cannot you renounce the Heir-Apparentship, then? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021). > as lemmas heir apparent 4. In heir apparent (and its imitations): Manifest, evident, obvious; applied to a person who will undoubtedly inherit, if he or she survives the present possessor, as opposed to an heir presumptive, who though at present the nearest in succession, is liable to have his or her hope intercepted by the birth of a nearer heir. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [adjective] > relating to inheritance > types of heir heir apparentc1375 supposititious1625 reversional1663 reversionary1733 society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > heir > heir apparent heir apparentc1375 heir apparentc1375 apparent1393 heir parentc1432 parent heirc1432 heir of parencea1475 pearing heirc1480 c1375 J. Wyclif Wks. (1869) I. 402 Ȝif a man were ayre aparant of Englond. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 71 His son..The eldest and apperande [1489 Adv. aperand] air. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxix. 113 The mooste parent heyre of the lynage.] 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. l Yf tenaunt in the tayle enfeoffe his heyre apparaunt. 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 935 Scho is, appeirand air To twa Douchereis.] 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ vi. xii. 21 The Heir apparant of the Crown of France. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 287. ¶6 Hopeful Heirs apparent to great Empires. 1841 E. Miall in Nonconformist 1 248 What will the premier apparent do when he comes into power? extracted from apparentadj.n. < n.c1375 as lemmas
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heir apparentn.

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